JFF 2026 Staff
Management
Executive Director, Film Festival & Cinematheque Roni Mahadav-Levin
Artistic Director Orr Sigoli
CFO Ariel Rebibo
Management Coordinator and Festival Catalogue Producer Einat Snapiri
Production
Executive Producer Ella Tal
Line Producer Hila Bar-Haim
Technical Producer Opening Event Yan Birbraer
Managing Producer Opening Event Eliya Shabtay
Opening Event Director Bobby Lax
Restoration Film Events Producer Rotem Paz
Guest Relations
Head of Guests and Industry Ifat Tubi
Producer & Jury Coordinator Yuval Parnass-Mader
Accreditation Coordinator Tal Levy
Foreign Relations Management
Manager Foreign Distribution Relations Daniel Cohen
International Relations Daniella Tourgeman-Glass
Israeli Cinema
Head of Israeli Competitions Michal Haggiag
Producer of Israeli Competitions David Tzur
Education Department, Coordination & Production, High School Student Competition Ayala Binyamin
Coordination & Production, High School Student Competition Elad Chen, Noy Saya
Marketing, Advertising & Public Relations
Cinematheque Marketing and Advertising Manager Miri Capiluto-Pedahzur
Assistant to Marketing and Advertising Manager Dorin Eliyahu
Digital Promotion MODUS
Public Relations, Ran Rahav Communications Group Ran Rahav, Yifat Rubinstein, Tal Maslati
Branding and Graphic Design Advertising Agency Matan Shalita Studio
Prize Design Amir Kamary
Stills Photography Dana Bar Siman Tov
Office Management
VIP Guests Manager & Cinematheque Producer Carole Dreyfus
Event and Guest Coordinator Manager Kobi Naimi
Assistant Main Office Asaf Ofir
Research, Editing & Translation
Writers Orr Sigoli
Program Consultant and Referee Navot Barnea
Festival and Cinematheque Web Site Shira Mayerson, Metuka Lev-Ari Plishti, Yaniv Kuris, Einat Gaulan
English Translation Elrom Studios
Language Editors Itamar Baz, Daniella Tourgeman-Glass
Research Assistant Avi Green
Finance Department
Bookkeeping Irit Kahlon, Shir Shahar
Projects
Curators Intersections Sala-Manca
Production Mamuta Art and Research Center
Print Control
Archive Manager Meir Russo
Head of the Digital Archive Shira Mayerson
Lab Digitization Amit Bar-Nachum, Einat Gaulan, Elior Dechter, Metuka Lev-Ari Plishti, Gil Meyuhas, Ofir Messer, Rotem Paz, Yaniv Kuris, Lael Kline, Yael Kastel, Ester Krauz, Yonatan Ron, Hadar Schwartz, Eden Shaked
Box Office and Theater
Box Office Manager Doron Levy
Box Office Staff Maya Gvili, Hadas Kaich, Talia Ben-Arush, Esther Goshen, Michael Franco, Yehonatan Aviram, Aviv Milevsky
Theater Managers Inbal Kali, Adina Miller, Noga Shiratzky, Eliya Kfir-Shor, Liron Shimoni
Ushers Array Supervisor Ofri Cohen, Inbal Kali
Ushers Daniel Gueta, Romi Shmueli, Lauren Sofia Abramov, Maya Vineberger, Gaya Grinshpon, Shani Avni, Evyatar Mendelboim
Technical Staff
Technical Manager Yisaschar Piro
Assistant Technical Manager Aly Syder
Projectionists Abed Karain, Daniel Houry, Ron Weiss, Chaled Hadaya, Roi Marcs, Muhamad Abu-Ramila, Tal Elnekave, Ilya Kreines, Tom Makina, Omer Naor, Yael Frankel
Translation and Subtitling Elrom Studios
Screening Rooms and Subtitling Supervisor Daniel Houry, Ron Weiss, Ofri Cohen
Security VIP SECURITY
Studio Maintenance Munzar Syder, Adam Muhakat
Messenger Rami Yaakov, Dudu Levi
Computers and Internet
Efrat Networks
Film Competition Selection Committees
International Film Selection Orr Sigoli, Roni Mahadav-Levin, Ifat Tubi
Feature Films Roni Mahadav-Levin, Orr Sigoli, Rona Segal, Roni Shamiss, Michal Haggiag
Documentary Films Orr Sigoli, Ido Weisman, Shira Meishar, Danel Elpeleg, Michal Haggiag
Short Films Gadi Rimer, Daniel Weismen, Noy Barak, Navot Barnea, Ella Tal, Yuval Parnass-Mader
Video-Art and Experimental Film Adina Kamien, Hadassa Cohen, Avner Pinchover